Family:Whitney, William Henry (1840-1926)

William Henry⁷ Whitney (Samuel⁶, Isaac⁵, Jason⁴, Mark³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Samuel⁶ and Ann (Stroup) Whitney, was born 16 Dec 1840, Macomb, MI.

He married, 16 Nov 1863, Mary Euretta Kellogg. She was born 20 Aug 1844.

He is a well to do farmer; resided Nashville, MI.

Children of William Henry⁷ and Mary Euretta (Kellogg) Whitney:

i.	Arletta Estella8 Whitney, b. ca. 1867 (but Pierce says 2 May 1876), MI; m. 25 Jun 1890, ----- McCartney.
ii.	Charles Emory Whitney, b. 22 Mar 1869, MI.
iii.	Gertrude Sophronia Whitney, b. 11 Jan 1874, MI.

Census

• 1870, Macomb, Macomb Co., MI:

56 58 Whitney, Wm. H. 29 M W Farmer $1800 Michigan Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary 25 F W Keeping House New York -----, Aletta E. 3 F W Michigan -----, Charles H. 1 M W Michigan

• 1880, Maple Grove, Barry Co., MI:

William W. WHITNEY 39 Self M M W MI Farmer NY NY Mary E. WHITNEY 35 Wife F M W NY Keeping House --- --- Arletta E. WHITNEY 13 Dau F M W MI At Home MI NY Charles E. WHITNEY 11 Son M S W MI At Home MI NY Gerty S. WHITNEY 6 Dau F S W MI At Home MI NY

References

• All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 421.

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